Crisis PR expert calls testimony of elite college presidents an 'embarrassment' that could've been avoided

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(L-R) Dr. Claudine Gay, President of Harvard University, Liz Magill, President of University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Pamela Nadell, Professor of History and Jewish Studies at American University, and Dr.

Why Bill Ackman says Harvard needs to answer for antisemitism, but says Elon Musk's comments are OK

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Bill Ackman (right) has criticized elite universities for their policies on antisemitism but was more forgiving when it came to Elon Musk.

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Business leaders slam Harvard, Penn, and MIT leadership following congressional hearing

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Claudine Gay, Liz Magill
Harvard president Claudine Gay (L) and Penn president Liz Magill (R) have been criticized for their testimony during a congressional hearing about antisemitism on campus.

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Harvard president explains why and how she screwed up in front of Congress

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Dr. Claudine Gay, President of Harvard University
Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, testified before Congress on Tuesday.

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Penn could lose a $100 million donation after its president's bungled congressional hearing

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Liz Magill, President of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee.
Liz Magill.

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Elite colleges scramble to backtrack after evading questions about antisemitism

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Liz Magill, president of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before Congress
Liz Magill, president of University of Pennsylvania, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee in Washington, DC.

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Bill Ackman wants Harvard, MIT, and UPenn's presidents to 'resign in disgrace'

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Bill Ackman (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Bill Ackman (left) called for the resignation of college presidents such as Harvard's Claudine Gay (right) on Tuesday. Gay had participated in a congressional hearing on Harvard's on-campus antisemitism on the same day.

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Pfizer CEO slams Harvard, MIT, and UPenn's presidents: 'One of the most despicable moments in the history of US academia'

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Albert Bourla (left) and Claudine Gay (right).
Pfizer chairman and CEO Albert Bourla (left) and Harvard president Claudine Gay (right).

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Harvard alumni are slashing donations and taking the college out of their wills over its response to the Israel-Hamas war: Bloomberg

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Harvard University Commencement ceremony.
"I will not be calling any of my classmates to try to encourage them to donate to Harvard. There are plenty of better places that I feel my classmates can use their philanthropy and influence," Harvard alumni Tally Zingher told Bloomberg.

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I'm a Harvard student. Our freshman dining hall looks amazing, but some of our meals lack seasoning and variety.

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Ezekiel Wells with his lunch in Annenberg at Harvard
The dining-hall food at Harvard isn't great.

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